For anyone who missed it, and also anyone who wants to revisit it, last night's fascinating debate in the Great Hall on the future of the book, with terrific contributions from Stella Butler and Jim Mussell, and masterful chairing from Melvyn Bragg, is now available on video here: http://wrocah.ac.uk/future-of-the-book-debate-livestream/ There's also a lively (and ongoing)...
A Public Debate Thursday 8 October 2015 6-7.30pm Great Hall, University of Leeds In our increasingly digital age, what will become of books? Join Melvyn Bragg, the novelist Linda Grant, Waterstones Managing Director James Daunt, and experts from Leeds, York and Sheffield Universities for an evening of wide-ranging discussion. FREE but please book in advance...
L@L Showcase report now live
The School of Education continue their seminar series on Literacy and Learning with: 6th May: Rebecca Dickinson: Communicating benefit and uncertainty in patient information leaflets 13th May: Eric Atwell: Text analytics and classification of patient records 20th May: James Wilson and Marion Bowman: IntelliText and Dentistry 27th May: Lorraine Blakemore: Language and mental health ...
The School of Education continue their seminar series on Literacy and Learning with some further dates in April
The Experimental Psychology Society (EPS) is holding its Spring meeting in Leeds on 8-10 April 2015.
The Leeds Postgraduate Translation and Interpreting Conference will be held on Friday, 27 March 2015
Our monthly lunchtime research discussion series continues with a talk from Simon Popple - 'Tools you can trust: Community co-design and the Pararchive Project'
This seminar series is intended to be a forum for discussion of contemporary literacy teaching and learning.
As part of the Healthcare SpotlightOn series, a series on Language & Health has been organised to run on Wednesdays in May 2015